Marian Jade Saldajeno Capadocia (born September 17, 1995) is a

tennis player Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball cove ...

from the Philippines.

Junior career

She began playing tennis at the age of 8 and started her professional career at the age of 15. Born in

Manila Manila ( , ; fil, Maynila, ), officially the City of Manila ( fil, Lungsod ng Maynila, ), is the capital of the Philippines, and its second-most populous city. It is highly urbanized and, as of 2019, was the world's most densely populate ...

, she reached her highest individual ranking in the Philippines in 2011, when she became number one. She lit the cauldron to start the

2017 Palarong Pambansa The 2017 Palarong Pambansa was the 60th edition of the Palarong Pambansa and was held from April 23 to 29, 2017 in Antique. Student athletes from 18 athletic associations representing the 18 regions of the Philippines competed in different sport ...

ITF finals

Doubles (1–0)

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* * 1995 births Living people Filipino female tennis players Sportspeople from Antique (province) SEA Games bronze medalists for the Philippines SEA Games medalists in tennis Tennis players at the 2018 Asian Games Competitors at the 2011 SEA Games Asian Games competitors for the Philippines Competitors at the 2021 SEA Games Competitors at the 2023 SEA Games {{Philippines-tennis-bio-stub